IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): EDWARDSVILLE
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1998IN045001
  • User Pedon ID: S1998IN045001
  • Transect:
  • Transect Stop Number - 5
  • Transect Interval - 124.7
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 98P0297
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 10568
  • Print Date: 4/3/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Location In Web Soil Survey
  • AOI is roughly a square mile and pedon is marked in the center.
  • Location in SoilWeb
  • Location in Google Maps
  • Std. Latitude: 40.1529732
  • Std. Longitude: -87.3397522
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 20N
  • Range: 8W
  • Section: 29
  • PLSS Details: 1100 feet N and 100 feet W of the SE corner
  • State: Indiana
  • County: IN045—Fountain
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IN045—Fountain County, Indiana
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 40087-B3—Stone Bluff, Indiana

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: JSL, MLW, SAH, TIE
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Aquic Argiudolls
  • Current Taxon Kind: series
  • Pedon Type: representative pedon for component
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - EDWARDSVILLE
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine-silty, mixed, mesic Aquic Argiudolls
  • PSC - 41 to 91 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/26/1998
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Erosion Class - 0
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Slope Shape Across: linear
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Runoff: very low
  • Drainage Class: somewhat poorly
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 1/26/1998 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 31
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - crop cover
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    mollic epipedon

    argillic horizon

    0—30

    41—137

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    Setting and Climate
    Slope Slope Length USLE Upslope Length Elev. Corr. Elev Aspect MAP REAP FFD MAAT MSAT MWAT MAST MSST MWST MFFP PE Index Climate Station ID Climate Station Name Climate Station Type
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    0

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    189

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    Ap1—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2), grayish brown (10YR 5/2), dry; silt loam; moderate medium platy structure; friable; 21.0 fine and medium roots throughout; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 98P01812
    Ap2—15 to 30 centimeters (5.9 to 11.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silt loam; moderate medium subangular blocky parts to moderate medium granular structure; friable; 21.0 fine and medium roots throughout; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 98P01813
    BE—30 to 41 centimeters (11.8 to 16.1 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 3.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 30 percent distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) organic stains on faces of peds; 3 percent fine brown (10YR 4/3) masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.8, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 98P01814. Common distinct continuous dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay depletions on faces of peds.; continuous - phpvsfiid 200960; continuous - phpvsfiid 200960
    Bt1—41 to 66 centimeters (16.1 to 26.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 3.0 fine and medium roots throughout; 10 percent distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) organic stains on faces of peds and 30 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent fine gray (10YR 5/1) iron depletions throughout and 3 percent medium irregular black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese masses throughout; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 98P01815. continuous - phpvsfiid 200956; continuous - phpvsfiid 200957; continuous - phpvsfiid 200956; continuous - phpvsfiid 200957
    Bt2—66 to 104 centimeters (26.0 to 40.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silty clay loam; moderate medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 10 percent distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) organic stains on faces of peds and 30 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent medium irregular black (10YR 2/1) iron-manganese masses throughout and 3 percent fine gray (10YR 5/1) iron depletions throughout and 3 percent fine brown (10YR 5/3) masses of oxidized iron throughout; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 98P01816. continuous - phpvsfiid 200950; continuous - phpvsfiid 200951; continuous - phpvsfiid 200950; continuous - phpvsfiid 200951
    BCt—104 to 137 centimeters (40.9 to 53.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) organic stains on faces of peds and 10 percent distinct dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) clay films on faces of peds; 3 percent fine gray (10YR 5/1) iron depletions throughout; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 98P01817. continuous - phpvsfiid 200952; continuous - phpvsfiid 200953; continuous - phpvsfiid 200952; continuous - phpvsfiid 200953
    BC—137 to 157 centimeters (53.9 to 61.8 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; weak medium and coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) organic stains on faces of peds; 3 percent fine gray (10YR 5/1) iron depletions throughout; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 98P01818. continuous - phpvsfiid 200949; continuous - phpvsfiid 200949
    C—157 to 203 centimeters (61.8 to 79.9 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) silt loam; weak coarse subangular blocky structure; friable; 1 percent distinct very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) organic stains on faces of peds; 3 percent fine gray (10YR 6/1) iron depletions throughout; fragments; slight effervescence; slightly alkaline, pH 7.6, hellige-truog. Lab sample # 98P01819. continuous - phpvsfiid 200938; continuous - phpvsfiid 200938